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Gandhāran art in Pakistan; (Record no. 1615)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 57010237
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System control number 8406017
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System control number (OCoLC)511616
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Original cataloging agency DLC
Transcribing agency ODaWU
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Classification number N7307.P3
Item number L9
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 709.54 LYO
Edition information 23
Item number 1884
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Lyons, Islay,
Dates associated with a name 1922-
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Gandhāran art in Pakistan;
Statement of responsibility, etc. with 577 illustrations photographed by Islay Lyons, and 77 pictures from other sources. Introd. and descriptive catalogue by Harald Ingholt.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. [New York]
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Pantheon Books
Date of publication, distribution, etc. [c1957]
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 203 p.
Other physical details illus., maps.
Dimensions 31 cm.
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504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 41-45)
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Gandhāran Art in Pakistan" is a comprehensive work that explores the rich artistic heritage of the Gandhara region, which encompasses parts of present-day Pakistan and Afghanistan. Authored by Islay Lyons, with an introduction and descriptive catalogue by Harald Ingholt, the book meticulously documents the unique characteristics of Gandhāran art, known for its blend of Indian, Hellenistic, and Persian influences, resulting from the region's historical interactions.<br/><br/>The book features 577 detailed illustrations, primarily photographed by Islay Lyons, showcasing remarkable sculptures, reliefs, and architectural elements from the Gandharan period. Additionally, it includes 77 images sourced from various other origins, providing a broader context for understanding the art form.<br/><br/>Lyons and Ingholt's work delves into different aspects of Gandhāran art, such as its historical background, cultural significance, and stylistic evolution. The descriptive catalogue includes substantial commentary on individual pieces, giving readers insights into the iconography and techniques employed by the artists of the time.<br/><br/>Overall, the book serves as a significant resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of art history, particularly those interested in Buddhist art and ancient cultures of South Asia. It highlights the importance of the Gandhara region in the development of early Buddhist sculpture and its enduring legacy in the art world.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Art
Geographic subdivision Pakistan
-- Peshawar District.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Buddhist art.
Geographic subdivision Gandhara
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element sculpture
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Indian Subcontinent
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Religion & Spirituality
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ingholt, Harald,
Dates associated with a name 1896-
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Audios and Videos
Suppress in OPAC No
Holdings
Date last seen Total checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last checked out Price effective from Koha item type Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Collection Withdrawn status Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Cost, normal purchase price
01/30/2023 1 709.54 LYO 1884 01/25/2023 10/26/2021 Book   Dewey Decimal Classification     Fine Arts   Marium Abdulla Library Marium Abdulla Library Non-Ref 12/17/2007 0.00